[midPoint] Deployment issues

[Pavol Mederly]

...also, you should check idm.log in the tomcat log directory. It is 
much more detailed than messages logged to the standard output.

Pavol Mederly
Software developer
evolveum.com

On 25.08.2016 16:54, Ivan Noris wrote:
> Good idea, but according to the log, no:
>
> Setting midpoint.home to '/usr/share/tomcat8/midpoint'.
>
> midpoint.home = /usr/share/tomcat8/midpoint/
>
>
> (so no "webapps")
> BTW are you starting the Tomcat as root? MidPoint will try to create 
> the midpoint.home directory and its content (so it must be writeable). 
> Specifically, config.xml will be created there upon the first start.
> No other thoughts yet; I may be able to install Tomcat 8 on my Ubuntu 
> as well later.
>
> I
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>     *From: *"Jason Everling" <jeverling at bshp.edu>
>     *To: *"midPoint General Discussion" <midpoint at lists.evolveum.com>
>     *Sent: *Thursday, August 25, 2016 5:41:13 PM
>     *Subject: *Re: [midPoint] Deployment issues
>
>     Isn't the midpoint home folder created as 'midpoint' by default
>     and the webapp by default is 'midpoint' ? I would think that those
>     can collide if they are both in tomcat webapp directory?
>
>     JASON
>
>     On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 9:31 AM, Ivan Noris
>     <Ivan.Noris at evolveum.com <mailto:Ivan.Noris at evolveum.com>> wrote:
>
>         Hi Brian,
>         we are deploying the midpoint.war also to webapps folder, so
>         that certainly works.
>         When you changed server.xml, didn't you accidentally made some
>         typo?
>
>         Also can you paste more from catalina.out?
>
>         Thanks,
>         Ivan
>
>         ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>             *From: *"Brian Ly" <Brian.Ly at uhn.ca <mailto:Brian.Ly at uhn.ca>>
>             *To: *"gustav.palos at evolveum.com
>             <mailto:gustav.palos at evolveum.com>"
>             <gustav.palos at evolveum.com
>             <mailto:gustav.palos at evolveum.com>>, "midPoint General
>             Discussion" <midpoint at lists.evolveum.com
>             <mailto:midpoint at lists.evolveum.com>>
>             *Sent: *Thursday, August 25, 2016 5:18:20 PM
>
>             *Subject: *Re: [midPoint] Deployment issues
>
>             Yes, I installed based on those instructions,
>
>             I installed JDK7 and tomcat8 on Ubuntu 16.04 using the
>             apt-get install method. Then I used wget to download
>             midpoint to the server and extracted it using tar. I then
>             moved the war file into the tomcat webapps folder and
>             changed the server.xml to change the size limitation.
>             Tomcat creates a midpoint folder in the webapps directory
>             since I did not change the location of the MidPoint Home
>             Directory (midpoint.home) but it should be able to deploy
>             in the tomcat webapps directory right?
>
>             Brian
>
>             *From:*midPoint
>             [mailto:midpoint-bounces at lists.evolveum.com
>             <mailto:midpoint-bounces at lists.evolveum.com>] *On Behalf
>             Of *Pálos Gustáv
>             *Sent:* Thursday, August 25, 2016 12:26 AM
>             *To:* midPoint General Discussion
>             *Subject:* Re: [midPoint] Deployment issues
>
>             Hi Brian,
>
>             do you install midpoint & configure it over this manual?
>
>             https://wiki.evolveum.com/display/midPoint/Installation+Guide
>
>             is configured midpoint.home directory writable for
>             the user, who run the tomcat?
>
>             Gustav
>
>             2016-08-24 22:35 GMT+02:00 Ly, Brian <Brian.Ly at uhn.ca
>             <mailto:Brian.Ly at uhn.ca>>:
>
>             Hi
>
>             I am trying out midpoint and I cannot seem to deploy it
>             using tomcat. I am receiving a “FAIL - Application at
>             context path /midpoint could not be started” error message
>             in tomcat when I try to deploy midpoint.
>
>             Can you please assist me?
>
>             I am running Ubuntu server 16.04, tomcat 8, latest
>             midpoint release, latest java jdk
>
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